Fargo: Ex-Deputy Gets 18-Month Sentence

Carson Theodore Quam

Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — Former Cass County sheriff’s deputy Carson Theodore Quam has been sentenced to 18 months in prison. The sentence follows his guilty plea to five counts involving child sex abuse material. Judge Daniel Narum handed down the sentence on Wednesday, March 18, in Cass County District Court. Quam, 27, of McHenry, North Dakota,… Continue reading Fargo: Ex-Deputy Gets 18-Month Sentence

Cass Lake: Woman Accused of Spitting on Deputy

Cass Lake: Woman Accused of Spitting on Deputy

Cass Lake, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) – Leah Renee Jacobs, 40, of Cass Lake, is charged after an incident on February 20, 2026. Jacobs is charged with felony fourth-degree assault on a peace officer. She is also charged with misdemeanor obstruction of legal process. What the complaint says According to the criminal complaint, a Cass County… Continue reading Cass Lake: Woman Accused of Spitting on Deputy

Cass Lake: Charges After Woman Spits on Deputy

Leah Renee Jacobs

Cass Lake, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — A Cass Lake woman is facing charges after a reported arrest incident on Feb. 20. Leah Renee Jacobs, of Cass Lake, is charged with felony assault of a peace officer. She is also charged with misdemeanor obstructing legal process. What court documents say According to a probable cause statement, a… Continue reading Cass Lake: Charges After Woman Spits on Deputy

Fargo: Ex-Deputy Avoids Jail After Inmate Slap

Fargo: Ex-Deputy Avoids Jail After Inmate Slap

Cass County, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — A former Cass County sheriff’s deputy will not serve jail time after an inmate slap. Sentence and court terms Judge Stephannie Stiel ordered Andrew Wleh Robinson, 51, to complete 40 hours of community service. The case involves one misdemeanor count of simple assault. Robinson also must finish 360 days of… Continue reading Fargo: Ex-Deputy Avoids Jail After Inmate Slap

Ogema Man Charged After Deputy Assault, Tasered

Ogema Man Charged After Deputy Assault, Tasered

Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — Kenneth Quentin Brown Jr., 54, of rural Ogema, has been charged. The case is filed in Becker County District Court, according to court records. Brown is also known as “Crusher,” records say. Prosecutors filed two felony counts of fourth-degree assault on a peace officer. He is also charged with obstructing justice.… Continue reading Ogema Man Charged After Deputy Assault, Tasered

Bagley Man Charged After Taser Grab, Deputy Hit

Bagley Man Charged After Taser Grab, Deputy Hit

Clearwater County (trfnews.i234.me) Daniel Paul Johnson, 30, of Bagley, faces two felony charges. The case follows a February 4, 2026, traffic stop. Prosecutors say the stop happened near County Road 7 and 460th Street in Clearwater County. A sheriff’s deputy reported the vehicle crossed the fog line several times. The complaint says Johnson had watery… Continue reading Bagley Man Charged After Taser Grab, Deputy Hit

Middle River Man Charged After Wrong-Way Chase

Middle River Man Charged After Wrong-Way Chase

Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Middle River man is charged after a reported wrong-way driving incident and pursuit in Becker County. Court records identify the defendant as Zachary Ryan Opdahl, 38, of Middle River, Minnesota. He is charged with felony fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle. He is also charged with gross misdemeanor… Continue reading Middle River Man Charged After Wrong-Way Chase

Pennington County: Van Hits Deputy Squad on Hwy 1

Pennington County: Van Hits Deputy Squad on Hwy 1

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Two people were hurt Thursday morning in a crash on Highway 1 in Reiner Township. The Minnesota State Patrol said a minivan hit a sheriff’s office squad that was blocking a lane. The squad was blocking a lane The crash happened at the intersection of Highway 1 and 400th Avenue Northeast,… Continue reading Pennington County: Van Hits Deputy Squad on Hwy 1

Grand Forks County Deputy Shoots Hostage Suspect

Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks County deputy shot a woman during a reported hostage situation Friday evening. The Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Office says deputies went to an apartment in the 1400 block of 10th Avenue North. A woman had called 911 and claimed she was holding a man hostage inside the… Continue reading Grand Forks County Deputy Shoots Hostage Suspect